HP DV6 manual Hard drive

Hard drive

NOTE: The hard drive spare part kit includes left and right bracket rails, a connector cable, Mylar cover with tab, and 4 rubber isolators.

Description		Spare part number
160	GB, 5400 rpm	511873-001
250	GB, 7200 rpm (select models only)	511874-001
250	GB, 5400 rpm	511875-001
320	GB, 7200 rpm (select models only)	511876-001
320	GB, 5400 rpm	511877-001
400	GB, 5400 rpm	511878-001
500	GB, 5400 rpm (select models only)	511879-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit (includes left and right bracket rails, connector cable, Mylar cover with		483862-001
tab, and 4 rubber isolators)

Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:

1.Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.

2.Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.

3.Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.

4.Remove the battery (see Battery on page 54).

Remove the hard drive:

1.Position the computer with the front toward you.

2.Loosen the two Phillips PM2.5×5.5 captive screws (1) that secure the hard drive bay cover to the computer.

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